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L00AT8 AND QENBttA1 NfiWa
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To Let A furniahort rnnm t tin
9 Garden Lane Mm McOpnnell
It wob a quiet Christmas yoaler
day compared with thoBO of tho
good old days
Pooplo muet have been Rood yor
terday totho police reoorda Only
n fow arrests were made
Mark it down boys that todny is
Thursday some of you1 tried tbia
morning whatdato it is
The Orphoum was well filled last
night and the HoganB rendered an
excellent program
Tho polioe didnt do much busi
neea yesterday People Were evi
dently on their Christmas be
haviour
Charlio Peterson the faithful old
watchman at Diamond Hflad haB
Rent us a box of cigars and his best
wishes for a Merry Ghristmaa
Charlie is tho right man in the
right plaoe and although not as
young as he UBed to be tho old
watohor of coming vessels is on
deck evary timn and notifies the
city of the arrival of vessels May
you boo many more Christmas is the
Wish of your many friends Skaall
More War -
Washington December 17 Semi
official advices received here indi
cate that active hostilities are about
to begin between Colombia and
Venezuela The delay jn proceed
ing to extremes haB been largely
caused by the lack of a suitable
stock of arms and ammunition by
the Colombian Government This
is about to be remedied
The news that comes today is to
the effect that the British steamer
Ban High which recently excited
suspioion by loading a large cargo
of arms in European waters sup
posedly intended for the Boers in
South Africa was really
by the Colombian Government
She is now boar Galon and the ad
vice is to the effect ilhat when her
cargo is distributed among the
Colombian troops hostilities will
begin between Colombia and Vene
zuela
Colom Colombia December 17
General Carlos Alban Governor
of Panama and military oommander
of this district explaius Colombias
refusal to accept the conditions of
arbitration demanded by Venezuela
in the following statement
General Castro President of
Venezuela is the principal factor in
tho Colombian rovojutfon Since
the beginning of the- war he has
furnished the revolutionists with
arms and ammunition Castro
oanoeled the exequateura of several
Colombian Consuls in Venezuela
and insultingly treated Senor Rico
the Colombian Minister at Caracas
Castro now pretends to demand
satisfaction Colombia asking
her to accept Chiles offer of media
tion For tho above expressed
reasons Colombia severed diploma
tio relations with Venezuela
General Albau places no confi
dence in tho report of the capture
tf Rio Haoha by General TJribe
Uribel Alban says th Colombian
Government had 60000 men under
arms
She Voneauola Trouble
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Washington December 16 Ger
many has offioially informed the
United States of her purpose to
compel Venezuela to pay thejuBt
claims of Germany and of German
BubjeoU
This announcement made by
Baron yon Holloben th German
Ambassador has been coupled with
assurances that Germany has no
Intention of permantly ocoupyihg
tho Venezuelan port whioh it may
-prove necessary for her to eeize
Secretary Hay haB oommunioated
these assurance to the President
There is reason to believe that ip
return tho Uuited States has made
an explioit statement of its position
and the German Ambassador un
derstand that this Government
does nqV purpose to interfere with
any pimitive measurea which any
European goTorumeat way find it
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nocessnry to enforce Jtgainstt an
Amorionn ropublic Intervention
will occur only when tho European
ration sbIsb territory without juBt
oauoa andattempts to hold it per
manently
Germany it is announced feels
that she has nothing to conceal It
is her intention to act well within
the law of nations and of custom
She will make a naval demonstra
tion in Venezuelan water and if this
does not bring abcut tho desired
effect then the Boizure of a port
probably L Guayra will follow
Bolgn of tho Roosevelt Boys
No more do correspondents wise
k In Washington D C
Write bolumn after column op
Thtf Congress thatwiil bb -
No more they pen impressive words
About the Senates poiae
Instead they give us yards about
The little Roosevelt boys
Instead of reading Chinas woes
Because she has to pay
We thrill bocauso the youngest lad
Rode his new wheel today
HoBpslgjf ppstraastershipa
Our daily news alloys
But theto isjiwondrous stuff about
The Utile Roosevelt boys
They took a walk ithey stayed at
home
They rode out in a bunch
1cThey played basoball they went
to school
They had mince pie for lunch
It must be gay in Washington
There must be lots of noise
If all the itemaare correct
About the Roosevelt boys
Baltimore American
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Pr
Inco and Bowing
Paris Dooember 18 Miss -Hazel
inger the pretty daughter of
Charles Singer of Chicago will be
come by marriage the Princess
Ghika tomorrow and niece of the
Dowager Queen Natalie of Servia
The bride-to-be is a graceful girl
of nineteen who not only brings a
dowerjT of youth and good looks
but the more substantial one of half
a niillian dollars On his part the
Prince Jean brings a title much
honored in Roumania a Ions line-
ago and many rlativos of high
sounding names With part of her
half million dollars Miss Singer
purchased tho most beautiful trous
ever bought in Paris
WATER NOXIOE
In accordance with Seotion 1 of
Chapter XXVI of the laws of 188G
All persons holding water privi
leges or those paying water rates
are hereby notified that the water
rates for the term ending June SO
1902 will be due and payable at the
office of the Honolulu Water Works
on tho 1st day of January 1902
AH suoh rates remaining unpaid
for fifteen days aftpr they are due
will be subjeot to an addition il 10
per cent
All privileges upon which rates
remain unpaid February 15 1902
thirty days after becoming delin
quent are liable tosuspeuBion with
out further notice
Rates are payable at the office of
the Water Works in the baaemeht
of Capitol building
ANDREW BROWN
Supt Honolulu Water Works
Honolulu Juno 20 1901 2085 10t
NOXIOE
During my temporary absence on
the other lslahds Mr Isaao Testa
will attend to all business matters
for me on behalf of The Indepen
dent F J TESTA
Proprietor and Publisher
Honolulu Deo 20 1901
Wilders Steamship Co
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Passengers for all
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ART GOODS SUITABLE FOR
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Personally selected at thegreatrFair at Leipzig These
are the same new goods which were bought to supply the
New York market for the coming Holiday Season-
Our purchases are made direct from the Manufacturers
and out prices are corres pondingly low
M Isvoi c i i tttoatiBst Copley Prints
The Mewest Designs in Lamps
New Berlm Photographs
Pyrography anil China Painting Outfits
Cut Glass uf American and European Masfactare
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Canadian Australian Steamship Line
British Foreign Marine Insurance Co
CJorthern Assurance Co Fire and Life
Canadian Pacific ilailway Co
Pioneer Line of Paoketfl from Liverpool
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Premises on Kukui Iiane Fob
6flsaion glvon on Janunry 1 1901
For ternw applyto
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Teogram can noy bo oent
from Honolulu to any placo
on the Islands of Hawaii
Mnui Lanai and Molokoi by
wireless--Telegraph
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CALL UP MAIN 181 Thats the
Honolulu Office Time saved money
Bayed Minimum oharge f2 per
message
HONOLULU OFFICE MAGOON BLOCK
UPSTAIRS
BuolnoEB Cards
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Model lteatuarant
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Office Wailuku Maui
A M HBWETT
jToigbt OZerk and jStevodors
Old Reliablo Again on Deok
Office At tho Old Vfln Dome Promises
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DR B O WATEHHOTJSE
Office and Residence King Stbeet
neai Alaiii
Office honra 8 to 11 a m 1 to 3 and 7 to
8 t m Telephone 031 whit
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Attorney at Law V
Office Merchant Street Cartwright
Building
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T R MOBSMAN
Real Sstate Agent
Abstbactob and Seaboiieb of Titles
Loans Negotiated
6 Rents Collected
Campbell Block Merchant Street
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Dsalkbs in LmsEEn and Coal and
Building Mate3UL3 or
All Kinds
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No 15 Kaahnmana Street
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Oculist and Aubist
Progress Block i Floor Office Hoars
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Sustxyob and Real Estate Agent
310
Office Bethel Buoei 07M the Now
THOMAS PITCH
Attorney at Law
S8a S King St Honolulu
17 lm
JOHN HOTT
Plumbinc Tin Cofpeb and Shim
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GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES
APWf
Having made large additions to
our maobinery wo ere now able to
launder SPREADS SHEETS PIL
LOWSLIPS TABLE CLOTHS
TABLE NAPKINS and TOWELS
at the rate of 25 cents per dozen
cash
Satisfactory work and prompt do
livory guaranteed
No fear of olothing being lost
from strikes
We invite inspection of our laun
dry and methods at any time during
bueinosB hours
Rinrj Up Main 73
and our wagons will call for your
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